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Agalactochilus silesiacus

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Helicidae

Taxonomy
Helix (Galactochilus) silesiaca was named by Andreae (1902). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Oppeln (Roemer Museum collection), which is in a MN 6 fluvial-lacustrine siliciclastic in Poland.

It was recombined as Pleurodonte (Galactochilus) silesiaca by Andreae (1902); it was recombined as Agalactochilus silesiacus by Harzhauser and Neubauer (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1902Helix (Galactochilus) silesiaca Andreae p. 4 figs. 3, 4
1902Pleurodonte (Galactochilus) silesiaca Andreae p. 12
2018Agalactochilus silesiacus Harzhauser and Neubauer p. 128 figs. 14A-D

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
infraclassEuthyneura(Spengel 1881)
TectipleuraSchrödl et al. 2011
RankNameAuthor
PanpulmonataJörger et al. 2010
superorderEupulmonata(Haszprunar and Huber 1990)
suborderGeophila(Férussac 1819)
orderStylommatophora(Schmidt 1856)
suborderHelicina
infraorderHelicoidei
superfamilyHelicoideaRafinesque 1815
familyHelicidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyAriantinaeMörch 1864
genusAgalactochilusKadolsky et al. 2016
speciessilesiacus()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Agalactochilus silesiacus Andreae 1902
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:40:59
Modified: 2010-02-11 01:35:02
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: MN 6 or 13.82000 to 12.75000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MN 613.82 - 12.75Poland Agalactochilus silesiacus (231087) Helix silesiaca, Pleurodonte ehingensis (type locality: 231086)